English noun: reptile | |||
1. | reptile (animal) any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | ||
Synonyms | reptilian | ||
Broader (hypernym) | craniate, vertebrate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | anapsid, anapsid reptile, diapsid, diapsid reptile, Diapsida, subclass Diapsida, synapsid, synapsid reptile | ||
Member meronym | class Reptilia, Reptilia | ||